U+ACE3 "곣" Hangul Syllable Gogs Unicode Character
U+ACE3 "곣" Hangul Syllable Gogs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system for the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "gogs." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (gs), which creates the syllable block as codified in the Hangul Syllables Unicode block. This character is part of the standard set of 11,172 precomposed syllables that were introduced in Unicode 2.0 to ensure efficient text processing and display for Korean digital content. Its primary use is in written Korean, though it exists as a rare or theoretical syllable not commonly found in everyday vocabulary, serving more to illustrate the systematic structure of Hangul and the completeness of its encoding in the Unicode Standard.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ACE3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gogs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "고" U+ACE0 Hangul Syllable Go "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 곣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 곣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB3 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xACE3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ACE3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uace3 |